Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Congresswoman Axne Pushing NOPEC Bill
(Washington D.C.) U.S. 3rd District Incumbent Representative Cindy Axne is on the campaign trail in these final days of the General Election. The Congresswoman says she recently wrote a letter to the ...
Oct 30, 2022
DNR to eliminate Remaining Fish Population at Page County Fishery
(Clarinda) Page County Conservation Board and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources are partnering to renovate the remaining fishery in Pioneer Park Pond. Andy Jansen, Fisheries Management Biologis...
Oct 30, 2022
SHIFT ATL President: Buying Putt "Em Up fit Our Mission
(Atlantic) Last week SHIFT ATL, a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization in Atlantic, announced the purchase of the "Putt 'Em Up" golf facility from Tim and Cindy Tieg in Atlantic. SHIFT ATL President Jessi...
Oct 30, 2022
Atlantic's Ava Rush 9th, and Claire Pellett 15th at Class 3A State Qualifying Meet
(Fort Dodge) Atlantic's Ava Rush finished her cross-country career with a top-ten finish, and Claire Pellett will build off a 15th-place finish at the Iowa High School Girl's State Cross Country Meet ...
Oct 29, 2022
Lenox Advances to 8-Player Quarterfinals with Win Over CAM
(Lenox) Lenox jumped out to an early lead and closed it out with a 34-14 win over CAM in a Round of Sixteen 8-Player Football game at Lenox on Friday night. Sophomore Gabe Funk scored three touchdowns...
Oct 29, 2022
Senator Chuck Grassley Convenes Field Hearing in Des Moines
(Des Moines) Parents of Iowans lost to fentanyl poisoning joined state and federal officials to shine a light on the deadly epidemic claiming lives in Iowa and across the country at an alarming rate. ...
Oct 28, 2022
Food Bank of Iowa gets $2 Million Gift
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Food Bank of Iowa is using a two-million dollar gift to finish an expansion of it's distribution center. The money's coming from Ankeny-based Albaugh L-L-C and founder Dennis A...
Oct 28, 2022
Iowa Pheasant Season Opens This Weekend
(Undated) An estimated 150 thousand people will take advantage of Iowa's pheasant hunting season, which starts tomorrow. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters to follow the saf...
Oct 28, 2022
Character Counts Award Presented to SWIPCO on Thursday
(Atlantic) Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley and Iowa Character Counts presented the Southwest Iowa Planning Council with the Robert D. and Billie Ray Center's Character Counts 2022 Organization of Characte...
Oct 28, 2022
Former RAGBRAI director creates "Save RAGBRAI" Facebook group, calls race is unstable
(Des Moines, IA) A former RAGBRAI director is trying to save the world's longest-running bike ride. Dieter Drake led the race from 2019 to 2022. He started a Facebook page this summer, named "Save RAG...
Oct 28, 2022
